The apartment opened onto a view of Rome’s storied Via Veneto. As I stood staring down at the street, the Italian producer said, “Where you are standing now, this is the very spot where my friend Fellini stood when he decided…
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That Summer Lost In Rome
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How Dr. No Killed The DVD–And The World As I Know It
The other day I went around to the local Rogers outlet to pick over the remains. Rogers has ceased its DVD rental business (the company says it’s losing money), and what with Blockbuster having closed up shop several months ago, I…
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Ron Base Writes 